Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-04-14
ROBERT srEDNAN is engaged in i'm

week, and stole So.
JAS OSBORNE set I3 eggs and got Is
ine Wyandotte chicks. Walter Darrah
can now take back seat
BFLLAIRE paper hangers have com
hined and organized, an have raised
the price for their work 25 per cent.
CHARLES CROSBY, of BelIaire. had
foot amputated last week. ON account of
an injury received in Sullivan's coal
bank.
THE T-a"hers' Round Table of the
OHIO Valley will meet here FRIDAY eve
ming. to discuss educational matters of
ini rest.
WORK on the foundation Of the new
residence for Albert LawreAce, Esq.
OF Marietta street, is being pushed for
ward rapidly.
THE coinred walters at the St. James
| Hotel. Wheeling. struck last week. and
their places have been filed by young
women walters.
The smoke OF burning rubbish as
ceuding from back yards heralds the ap
pearance of springlike weather, and the
consequent preparations for raising
garden truck"
a STRANGER passed through town
Monday morning who was evidently
walking on wager. He carried
pedometer and was making good time
toward the rising sun.
Mr.. A. J. NORTON and Miss Nellie
Hoge, both of Bellaire, and Mr.. Henry
Sippel, of Bedford, Pa. and Miss Hattie
Sonneborn, of Bellaire, were married
Thursday of last week.
The marriage of L. s. Woodbridge, of
Bellaire, and Miss Cora Holroyd, of
Steubenville, is announced for the 21st
inst. "Star" and his bride-to be have
our best wishes for their future p prosper
ity.
The railroad freight offices have little
time for anything but trying to arrange
matters under the Inter State Commerce
law. and shippers are almost at sea with
regard both to rates and through bills of
lading.
THE new Bridgeport glass works has
had its first strike. Two boys refused
longer to work for the wages they were
receiving and hired two substitutes
Therefore all the other boys went out,
and the works stopped.
THE MODERN MARvEL"-The per-
fection of reversible share plows is the
new South Bend. Call and look at it
whether you want to buy or not. 1t is
its own best advertiser. GEO. JRPsoN.
4142t. Agent.
The left arm of Pat Leonard, the OLD
man injured by fall from the q, l. &
W trestle at Bridgeport, some weeks
ago, was amputated last week by Drs.
Todd and Wagner, unfavorable sympt
toms having developed.
THE young man who committed mat
rimOny here last week, and celebrated
the event by getting drunk before even
eating the wedding dinner. did not give
his bride the best assurance of happy
and prosperous future.
DURING the ceremony that made Miss
Alice Davidson, of Martin's Fer
~, Mrs. John Davis, Wednesday night
of last week, small boys gained access
to the dining room through window,
and carried off the delicious viands pre-
pared for the regaIement of the guests.
Now Is the time when store boxes.
salt barrels and other unsi< htly objects
should bp rausplanted from the streets
to the back yards, where 1t will he found
that the application of a lighted match
will canse them to temporarily assume
shapes of beauty now entirely foreign
tu hem.
JOHN DUNLAP, JR. banker and livery
man, of New Athtns, Harrison county,
and we'll known in the northern section
nf ibis county, made al assignment
Thursday OF last week. Liabilities $50,
600, assets unknown. The assignment
created quite sensation as it was
thought that Dunlap was solid.
MANY carp in the neighboring ponds
have attained large size, and will soon
form an important item in the food
supply. Quite number of farmers in
this county set apart small part of
their territory for carp pond. and are
now reaping the reward of their fore
sight in new and cheap article of diet.
KENNDY s. WHITES Mastodon To-
cent show wlti open the season here
May I'd, and remain three days in this
pldCC bOLblO OuhlilB bbO IOAu' al SOh
nected with it are men of experience in
the show business. and the fact that 1t
is in a certain sense "a home enterprise"
makes its success matter of local con-
cern.
THE Jefferson Iron Works, Steuben-
vile, are making some very extensive
improvements at present. They are
erecting sheet mill to furnish materi-
al for their nail department. A con-
tract for 1000 feet of pipe has been let
to Pittsburgh firm and other Pitts
burgh companies secured contracts ag-
gregating S75,OOO
New Millinery Store.
The undersigned has opened millin-
cry store in LOydsville, where she keeps
in stock the latest styles in has, bonneLs
and everything usually kept in first
class millinery store. Work of all kinds
in my line of business neatly and
promptly done. A share of patronage
is solicited. ELIZA NJ. MCCANMoN. If.
EUGENE JOHNSON, the murderer of
Town Sergeant J. P Thatcher, of
Moundsville, who was recently sen.
fenced to years in the PeniteUtiary,
and Harry Bowers. sentenced TO years
for burglary, made an unsuccessful at
tempt tn break Jail recently at Mounds,
vile, being prevented by the accidental
entrance of the sheriff to replenish the
| fires. This, and other unsuccessful at.
tempts, have induced those in authority
to take steps to secure new Jail.
A CARD.